The stablecoins anchored to the dollar, such as USDT (tether) and USD Coin (USDC) are gaining adoption in Mexico as life volatility against weight volatility, by capturing 36% of cryptoactive purchases during the first half of 2025.
This boom, driven by remittances and cross -border payments, reduces costs by 24% average and It positions the country as a key bridge between traditional and digital financesin a context of inflation at 4.21% annual in December 2024, according to data included in a New report of the company Sherlock Communications.
Mexico, second world receptor of remittances with 10% of the global total in 2023 (about 63.3 billion dollars, according to the World Bank), faces persistent gaps in financial inclusion. This is because only 68% of the population over 18 accessed financial products in 2021, according to the National Financial Inclusion Survey (ENIF).
Inflation, which collapsed from 7.9% in 2022 to 4.21% in 2024 (data of the National Institute of Statistics and Geography), it does not eliminate distrust of the peso, volatile against fluctuations of the dollar. In this context, Stablecoins such as USDC and USDT arise as a fast refuge, facilitating instant transfers without intermediaries.
In this way, Mexico is part of the tendency that is taking place in Latin America, where Stablecoins represent 46% of purchases of cryptocurrencies in 2025, a jump from 30% compared to the figures of 2023. It is a digital resurgence of the dollar in the region, as noted by an opinion article published in cryptootics.
Mexico, with its vast territory and 13.7 million remittance transactions in 2024, with an average of almost 400 dollars each, accelerates this trend to close the 32% gap of financially excluded inhabitants.
USDC monopolized 25% of cryptocurrency and USDT purchases at 11% in the first half of 2025, figures that, although below the regional average of 46%, double the use in institutional remittances compared to the second half of 2024.
All this is shooting a B2B boom (business to business) in Mexico, capturing 45% of the volume processed by Bitso Business in corporate operations during the first semester of 2025. It refers to the Exponential growth of transactions between companies that use stablcoins for financial operations, such as currency change, treasury management and arbitration.
In parallel to this boom in Stablecoins, the US remittances to Mexico are accelerated with the emergence of Bitcoin (BTC) in the Neobanco Sofi Technologies, which on August 19, 2025 announced an alliance with LighttsPark to revolutionize transfers through the Bitcoin light network, allowing instantaneous shipments 24/7 directly from its app, as reported by cryptootics.
Complementing this transformation, it must be taken into account that Mexico is consolidated as an epicenter of Bitcoin adoption, thanks to the evolution of its city and communities focused on the pioneering digital currency.